[D] - Are there accepted definitions in the field for terms like reasoning & world model? I've seen many papers on these topics but a lot of the debate seems like semantics.

An example of such a paper is the one where they used probes to find the board state of a game of Othello [https://arxiv.org/pdf/2210.13382.pdf](https://arxiv.org/pdf/2210.13382.pdf)

There are a lot of papers that use these terms from some pretty prestigious research orgs, but I don't see any sort of accepted definition.

For example, the othello paper and the wes gurnee/max tegmark [paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2310.02207) basically seem to rely on the assumption that "if you can reconstruct external state from a linear (or sufficiently simple) …

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